RPC V.3, — (unassigned; ID 68566)

 

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Coin type
Volume V.3
Number — (unassigned; ID 68566)
Province Syria Palaestina
Region Samaria
City Neapolis
Reign Macrinus
Person (obv.) Diadumenian (Caesar)
Obverse inscription Μ ΟΠ ΑΝΤ ΔΙΑΔΟΥΜΕΝΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ὀπ(έλλιος) Ἀντ(ωνῖνος) Διαδουμενιανὸς
Translation Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus
Obverse design bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΦΛ ΝΕΑϹ ΠΟΛΕωϹ ϹΥΡ ΠΑΛ
Edition Φλ(αουίας) Νέας Πόλεως Συρ(ίας) Παλ(αιστίνης)
Translation of Flavia Neapolis of Syria Palaestina
Reverse design temple with four columns with central arch; within, Tyche facing, right foot on rock(?), head left, left hand resting on sceptre and small bust on extended right hand; small figures standing between outer columns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.02 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 93; SNG ANS 994
Specimens 3 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
    L: 1908,0110.2083 BMC 93
    ✸ NY: 1944.100.69120 SNG 994
    CNG 96, 14 May 2014, lot 683